Wilson was booked into the King County Correctional Facility at 10:50 p.m. Wednesday. Seattle police confirmed that Wilson ...

King County Assessor John Arthur Wilson was booked into the King County Jail overnight on suspicion of stalking and violating ...

Last week, the King County Council voted 8-0 to support a non-binding motion to leave the county’s child jail open. King County Council Member Girmay Zahilay joined the council in voting for the ...

A 58-year-old woman died in King County Jail on March 21, and a 65-year-old man died at SCORE on March 25. The King County Medical Examiner has not determined the cause of death in either case.

A King County Correctional Facility jail health audit uncovered key issues in how the jail provides behavioral health care, including racial disparities and effects of policies that could increase ...

Medical bungling by health care staff at the King County jail likely contributed to the recent death of an inmate, the U.S. Department of Justice says in a strongly worded report that maintains ...

Opponents of the youth jail that King County plans to build in Seattle say they’ve been rolled — by first being told they could appeal to the hearing examiner and ...

In 2020, amid racial justice protests, King County Executive Dow Constantine vowed to close a newly-built youth detention facility in the next five years. A new county audit of the facility ...

King County Executive Dow Constantine has called for closing the juvenile justice center, located in Seattle’s Central District, by 2028. Since 2020, Constantine has called for the transition of ...

Leroy Brandt, 53, was booked into the jail on March 25, suspected of fatally shooting two Maple Valley men in February 2015 and burying their bodies in rural Pierce County. He was found dead in a ...